[At-Large] Weekly posting summary for at-large at atlarge-lists.icann.org

[Wolf Ludwig]

Plus 1 -- Wolf


Antonio Medina Gómez wrote Mon, 5 Jan 2015 10:58:
>+1 Tom Lowenhaupt
>
>2015-01-05 10:54 GMT-05:00 Thomas Lowenhaupt <toml at communisphere.com>:
>
>> What irks me (and unnecessarily fills my email box) about ICANN/ISOC lists
>> is the flow of congratulatory emails that go to the entire list. Yes, it's
>> great that XYZ was appointed to the ABC Working Group, but why tell me that
>> you're congratulating him? A personal email seems far more personal and
>> appropriate.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Tom Lowenhaupt
>>
>>
>>
>> On 1/5/2015 9:05 AM, Garth Graham wrote:
>>
>>> I actually enjoy a gentle reminder that all list serve participation
>>> follows a power law distribution where 20% of participants supply 80% of
>>> the traffic.
>>>
>>> GG
>>>
>>>  On Jan 4, 2015, at 4:13 PM, Evan Leibovitch <evan at telly.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  On 2 January 2015 at 17:16, Subrenat, Jean-Jacques <jjs at dyalog.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>>>
>>>>> my request is to be unsubscribed ONLY from the "Weekly posting summary"
>>>>> established by T. Narten, not from other elements on the At-Large lists
>>>>> (this is in answer to Seun's remark).
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ​As Thomas said, that's not possible. You're on the list or off it.
>>>>
>>>> The available options are:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Thomas' automated system stops generating the messages​
>>>>
>>>> 2) A brand new list is created specifically for statistics, and those who
>>>> want it can opt in.
>>>>
>>>> 3) The status quo maintains; if there are individuals who don't like
>>>> specific posts to the ALAC list (whether from Thomas or any other
>>>> sources)
>>>> there are dozens of ways to filter them out at the recipient level, many
>>>> of
>>>> which can be heavily automated (ie, in Gmail and Hotmail). Olivier has
>>>> already offered some helpful pointers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ​My clear preference is for (3), in part because of the Carlton
>>>> mentioned.
>>>> There are many times I have had to filter unwanted senders or subjects
>>>> from
>>>> mailing lists to which I am subscribed. Of these situations, Thomas'
>>>> automated statistics posts are by far the most benign I have encountered.
>>>>
>>>> ​This is not spam and it is not without purpose to anyone. I for one see
>>>> value in them, IMO the onus of dealing with unwanted mail of this sort is
>>>> at the end of the recipient, not the sender.
>>>>
>>>> ​- Evan​
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